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    Introducing our chicks to our adult chickens

    Hi all, I have 5 - six week old baby chicks and want to know what the best way to introduce them to my 4 older gals?? Here is our current situation. The babies are inside the house in a brooder at night and in a separate caged playpen outside next to my big girls during the day for about the...
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    3 week old with string stuck in throat!!

    Help... One of our 3 week old babies tried to eat a string and it is hanging out of his mouth. I can't seem to pull it out and am afraid to pull too hard. What can we do?? Need help fast.
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    WTB - Black / Blue / Splash Orpington pullets

    Hi all, I am looking to buy Black / Blue / Splash Orpington pullets day olds to 8 weeks old. I am in Dutchess County, NY and am willing to travel the tri-state area. If further would need to ship them. Please let me know if you have any or where I could buy a limited # of them. Looking...
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    Help! Very mean wasps having taken to living in my coop!!

    Hi all... I need some help. We have attack wasps living in the eves and possibly inside my little coop. My daughter went out the other day to collect eggs and one flew right up and stung her in the nose. Now a friends child went to look at the chickens and immediately got stung! There is...
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    Wobbly head??

    bump.... She is still very wobbily, would love to see if any one knows what this is. Thanks,
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    Which places ship small numbers??

    Hi all, I was wondering which places ship small number of day old chicks? I know of My Pet Chicken.... But are there any others?? Please let me know. Thanks, Kim
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    Wobbly head??

    Just a fews now. Everything else about her is normal. Just that wobble. Ummm....
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    Wobbly head??

    Hi all, I have noticed something a bit off with one of my 2 year old Buff Orpington gals. Her head seems to be wobbly. Very hard to explain right, so I took some videos to show you. (she is the one on the left) She is eating & drinking just fine... Seems perky. She is pooping...
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    Want to buy Black, Blue, White Standard Orpingtons

    Hi all, I have Buff Orpington Gals and just love them! I would like to add to my orpington flock but would like to vary the color a bit. I also would like to only purchase about 3 or 4 of them. I ordered from My Pet Chicken before and had a good experience with them. But I don't see that...
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    lost my first..... not sure why???

    Thank you both for your comments. This morning everyone is acting completely normal. Very eager to see me with their treats. I'll keep checking on them.
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    lost my first..... not sure why???

    Hi all, I am sad to report that I have lost my first chicken. Teriyaki was almost 1 1/2 years old. I have no idea what happened. She was fine this morning when I went out to feed everyone and late this afternoon she was just laying there dead. There were no wounds or anything on her. We...
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    Broody Hen on non fertile eggs (((Again))) now no feathers and raw!

    Ok.. good. That is good to know! Thank you!!
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    Broody Hen on non fertile eggs (((Again))) now no feathers and raw!

    Hey all, My one year old BO Hen keeps going broody! I keep kicking her off the nest several times a day. I had her broken of it once. But she went right back to it within a few days! Yesterday I found her back sitting and found that one of the eggs was broken! She was covered in yolk and...
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    automatic waters

    Hi all, I am thinking about getting an automatic waterer. I have seen a few different kinds.... The fountain type, the trough type and the dog water bowl type. Can those of you who have each of these types (or other types) give me a review of the pros and cons of each of them?? I really...
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    Funny Chicken Names

    Here are my girls names. General Tso's Chicken (Genny for short) Private Nugget Teriyaki (Terri for short) Little Debbie Sunshine Dora (my kids named the last two)
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